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MIT Biologist Claims Smear Campaign After Defamation Lawsuit Victory

Sister recounts fatal machete attack as Irish murder trial continues

Professional Chefs Reveal Eight Prep Hacks for a Stress-Free Christmas

Georgia refrigeration company sues EPA after five-year HFC reprieve

HoloCoder technology promises brighter smartphone images and 3D depth data

Quentin Letts Criticizes Andy Burnham’s PMQs Performance and Ten-Year Plan

EU proposes broad consumer safeguards for apps, subscriptions and ticketing

Nvidia faces scrutiny over alleged Chinese intelligence link to Jensen Huang

Radical Numerics develops offline AI tool to detect engineered pathogens

Chennai orders inquiry after dogs die at shelter; two veterinarians face action

Startup turns Chennai’s history and culture into an interactive world

Four firms compete to design Chennai’s model mobility corridors

Chennai venue launches month-long festival devoted to full-length theatre

Strand Theatre Opens in Uphams Corner on Armistice Day 1918

Ukraine sends ground robots

Lyman's surrender crisis

Pakistan’s Taliban dilemma

Venezuela and the Qatar Fund

New Zealand winter warmest, wettest on record

New Zealand has experienced its warmest and wettest winter on record, scientists said Friday in the wake of widespread flooding last month on the South Island.

Markets mixed as traders focus on US jobs data

Asian markets were mixed Friday and the dollar held gains as rate hike expectations grew, with traders now focusing on a key US jobs report later in the day.

Flood-born: Nothing but mud as mother, infant return to Pakistan home

Swaddled tightly under the shelter of a donated tent, a newborn baby lays still amid the disorder all around.

Myanmar's Suu Kyi sentenced to three years for electoral fraud: source

A Myanmar junta court sentenced ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi to three years in jail on Friday for electoral fraud over 2020 polls which her party won in a landslide.

Nadal overcomes freak self-inflicted injury at US Open

Rafael Nadal overcame a freak injury scare when he accidentally hit himself with his own racquet to reach the US Open third round on Thursday.

Chile to vote on overhauling dictatorship-era constitution

Chileans will vote Sunday on whether to adopt a new constitution and shift from a market-driven society to a more welfare-based one.

Pandas and Trump teach Hong Kong kids about national security crimes

Rows of fidgeting Hong Kong schoolchildren looked on as a short film explained what constitutes a national security crime, using former US President Donald Trump as an example -- and a warning.

Amid financial uncertainty, Brazilians prepare to vote

At a market in Sao Paulo, Celia Silva counts her cash, hoping Brazil will soon be "back on track" and she will no longer struggle to make ends meet.

Manchester United cult hero Park gets job at top Korean club

Former Manchester United midfielder and cult hero Park Ji-sung has been named as the technical director at South Korea's reigning champions.

Bankrupt Sri Lanka's deposed president 'to return home'

Bankrupt Sri Lanka's deposed former president Gotabaya Rajapaksa is expected to end his self-imposed exile in Thailand and return home on Saturday, a top defence official told AFP.

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Nadal survives self-inflicted injury as Serena loses in doubles at US Open